Barrett v. Miller

OPINION OF THE COURT

Walter B. Tolub, J.

Petitioner Sonia Barrett brings this CPLR article 78 proceeding following the failure of respondent Teachers’ Retirement System (TRS) to restore all back pay and leave credits to petitioner following her reinstatement to her position with TRS following an involuntary suspension. Petitioner also challenges the decision of respondent City of New York Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH) not to hear the issue of petitioner’s right to back pay and leave credits, based on OATH’s determination that it lacked jurisdiction over the matter.

I. Facts

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